2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 2012 Honda Legend

To start off, 2012 Honda Legend is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Nubira would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 192 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Nubira.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2012 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Nubira has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Nubira 2012 Honda Legend
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Nubira Legend
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4973 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2799 mm